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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.54, 844.03 and 601.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.54, 844.03 and 601.83 is: 836.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.54 : 844.03 = 601.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.54/844.03 = 601.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.54x = 844.03 × 601.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.54x = 507,962.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,962.57/607.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836.10

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